01. Saturday: February begins with 4° below.
02. Sunday: On the job at 7 AM to sell candles at St.
Vincents, for Candlemas. Father Ott has
the service. Joe Baier – Ed Fretschl –Donald
help. After service to work. Sent out orders this evening, also made
delivery after work to John Brandts, 27 Marsden. View the remains of Florence Ploetz, at
Marquardts. Had quite a visit with her
mother. Met John Beerntsen’s brother. Temperature is 9° below. Thres attend shower in honor of Bernice Koplitz. She wins a prize at court-whist.
Com. Ed. Kollross
M.O. Florence Ploetz
03. Monday: [E.W.] Art Mueller has a birthday. He is 45.
Met with Judge McDonald in regard to the Harry Lyman guardianship. Thres wins 60¢ at the Ladies Auxiliary Card
Club. Temperature is 1° below. Had a letter from Lawrence Churchill today.
04. Tuesday: [RW 2 M] To Kiwanis luncheon, our
table Ethan Pfefferkorn – Jim Bruin – Dan Schreiber. I won Glen Fadner’s birthday prize, a necktie. Met with Walter Patri to complete the papers
winding up Mr. Mueller’s estate. To St.
Vincents Mother Fretschl Help Devotion.
Had a letter from Lawrence Churchill today. Temperature is 11° below this morning, a 46°
drop within 18 hours.
05. Wednesday: [T] Another below zero morning, it
is 7° below. Received a letter from Norm
Brown this morning. Took Thres to the
Strand tonite. It was very cool in the theatre. I kept my overcoat on without discomfort. “Kismet” stars Ronold Colman – Marlene
Dietrich – James Craig – Ed Arnold. “This
Man’s Navy” Wallace Beery – Tom Drake – Noah Beery Sr. –Jan Clayton – James
Gleason – Selena Royle – Henry O’Neill.
Preview is “Humeresque ” with John Garfield – Joan Crawford.
06. Thursday: Ed Weisheipl is lady of the house
today. Florence is indisposed. Dr. Helms makes a call. Temperature this morning is 6° below.
07. Friday: To St. Vincents 7 Oclock Mass.
Com. Donald – Mary Ann
08. Saturday: [RW 2 M] Total Hours of work this
week: Joe Baier 62½ Art Mueller 61½ A.E. Potter 65½.
09. Sunday: [EM 4 M] To 730 with
St. Vincents Holy Name – then to work.
Thres attends Card Party at St. Vincents, wins a prize. Uncle Joe Weisheipl drops in for a couple of
hours this afternoon. Back to work this
evening. Fred Baumgartner is down to see
Bob Voelz at Madison.
Com. Dec. Members Holy Name.
10. Monday: I don’t feel so good this morning. My ticker is behaving badly. To Kiwanis directors luncheon. Thres attends Auxiliary Card Party at Rose Schneiders,
she wins 20¢. Norman Brown gets back
home tonight from his vacation at Dwight Illinois.
11. Tuesday: [T] This is Donald’s birthday. He is 19.
Laurence Kinateder is over for the evening and Donald spends his evening
at Orchestra practice. We have our
annual meeting of Mueller Potter at the South Side Store. I get my job as secy -treas back again. George Roths Y.L.D. calls on us this morning,
he is still subbing for Norm Brown.
12. Wednesday: Father Bunkleman drops in at the
store, first time since he’s pastor at Sacred Heart.
13. Thursday: Had luncheon with Ralph Sperry at
the Athearn.
14. Friday: Dr. Norman Kleinschmidt gives my teeth
another going over.
15. Saturday: Hours of Work this week: Joe Baier 70 Art
Mueller 57 ¾ A.E. Potter 65 ¼
16. Sunday: [DN 2 M] To 730 Hi
Mass St. Vincents. Then to work, Donald
and Mary Ann also worked at the store this morning.
Com. Florence Ploetz
17. Monday: I’m getting started with inventory. Mrs. Anna Gohsman who lives over Birney Albee’s
is 79 today.
18. Tuesday: [T] To Kiwanis luncheon. Mr. Evans talks on Washington and Lincoln. He should however have had more time to
compare them. Art Mueller is in
Milwaukee today. He and Margaret go down
with Rev. and Mrs. David Fetter.
19. Wednesday: Norman Brown is in today, for the
first time this year. He’s looking very
good, I could not visit with him as I’m busy with inventory. Joe Baier is my scribe as usual, we’re
working in the basement and its darn cold.
20.
21. Friday: Al Leonard dropped in today, for short
visit.
22. Saturday: Joe Baier has an upset this morning,
and it looks like he’d better take arrest for a while. Thres and self over to Fretschl’s to see
Grandpa. He does’nt look too bad. Hours of work this week. Joe Baier 55 ¼ Art Mueller
62 ¼ A.E. Potter 67 ½
23. Sunday: To 730 Mass St.
Vincents, then to work.
Com. Father John Nuernberg
24.
25. Tuesday: Could not go to Kiwanis luncheon.
26.
27. Thursday: Took inventory at the Harry Lyman
residence, 339 Vine St. this afternoon.
Not much there to take, outside of mostly worn out furniture. William G. Cotanche former local druggist
passed away last night at the home of his daughter Ethel Behrend 90 Western
Ave. Born in Brushville Wis. April 2 –
1865. We purchased our west side store
from him in 1921.
28. Friday: The last day of February brings many
things to do. Got out cosmetics tax
report –paid Real estate and personal property taxes for the firm. Charles Warren (Cenol Rep.) is here for his
order, also Wampoles and McKesson salesmen.
Delivered Sunbeam Mixmaster to Joe Baiers today, a surprise for Emma. Rose Weisheipl leaves for Minneapolis tonight.
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